Carrier profile · USDOT 169302 · MC301848 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Oats Inc

DBA Oats Transit · Columbia, MO · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1974
Authority active$1.5M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedPassengers
673
Power units
411
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
10.0M
Annual miles
52 yr
Registered
80
/ 100
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Liability insurance below required minimum: $1,500,000 on file vs $5,000,000 required. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance0/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC301848
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Passengers

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,500,000
$5M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jul 1, 2026Liability (BIPD) · National Interstate Insurance Company · $1,500,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
673
Power units
0
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
411
Drivers
33
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Passenger, BusinessPrivate Passenger, Non-BusinessAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Passengers
Annual mileage
9,999,999 mi (2026)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
169302
MC / docket
MC-301848
Legal name
Oats Inc
DBA
Oats Transit
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
Feb 5, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
411 (33)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Oats Inc's USDOT number?

Oats Inc's USDOT number is 169302 and its docket number is MC301848.

Is Oats Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Oats Inc's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Oats Inc's fleet?

673 power units and 411 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Feb 5, 2026.

What insurance does Oats Inc carry?

$1,500,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with National Interstate Insurance Company.

Where is Oats Inc located?

Oats Inc is located at 2501 Maguire Blvd Ste 101, Columbia, MO, 65201-8252. Phone: (573) 443-4516.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.